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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,450

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,174

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,281

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820132013
ModelMKZMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,980 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $28,562 $21,805 $23,287
All-weather floor mats 75 80 80
Sunroof 1,200    
Navigation system 1,895    
Xenon HID headlights 495    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Tech Package   1,500  
Universal garage door opener   75 75
All-weather floor mats 65 64 64
Sunroof 1,032    
Navigation system 1,630    
Xenon HID headlights 426    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Tech Package   1,290  
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Options (change) 3,665 1,855 355
Options (change) 3,153 1,574 284
Destination 740 795 795
Total Price $35,385 $25,450 $25,500
Total Invoice $32,455 $24,174 $24,366

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,327
Model Year200820132013
ModelMKZMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionA6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$35,385$25,450$25,500
Adjustments for Features-1,04000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,345$25,450$25,500
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50
Total Invoice$32,455$24,174$24,366
Adjustments for Features-95400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,501$24,174$24,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$192

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820132013
ModelMKZMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$3,740$2,700$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,040$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-95400

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082013
ModelMKZMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in103.9 in
Length190.5 in180.9 in
Width72.2 in69.1 in
Height55.9 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,533 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested95055%
Total Not Requested77545%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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